Crusaders back Colin Slade, who has broken has jaw on multiple occasions, was on the receiving end of a huge Ma’a Nonu charge during the Crusaders and Blues’ Super Rugby game at the weekend. Nonu’s superior size and body position meant Slade was sent flying, gumguard and all.
*As pointed out in the comments below, an almost identical thing actually happened to Slade last weekend too, against the Hurricanes’ Hadleigh Parkes. View that here
More big hits and huge charges can be found in our Big Hits and Dirty Play section
Hadleigh Parkes of the Hurricanes gets the better of Colin Slade’s tackling technique
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